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My thought at first, but it seems "to" specific.
(1) worn off (through circulation/rubbing against something) *Not likely (2) grease filled die *Plausible (3) altered (i.e. someone manually wore...
Exactly! Is the first coin an error strike or perhaps an early engraved SNFU by the German mint?
Jes! The first coin has no mint mark. All of these coins should in theory have a mint mark. Any thoughts on why the first coin has no mint mark?
Thou hast done it again with the Conga Lion! I must confess my envy for this coin which I have yet to purchase or win.
Germany, Federal Republic 10 Pfennig 1949 [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Vs This [ATTACH] [ATTACH] I know it's "RAW" but is it "RARE" or perhaps...
I found myself feeling really upset as I began to read the word "fake" on the replies and that your coins might not be real. I myself would have...
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Bumpin'!!!
Hi All, I posted this some years ago regarding the authenticity of this piece. I never got around to sending it out, probably do it this month....
The "S" is not a mint mark, but the mint official's initial. For this issue it would have been: S 1912-1947 Isak Gustaf Sundell
Looks like the one. Thanks
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That's a shame, but very true.
In the past a state's sovereignty was partially based on minting coins. The governments act of minting coins, not paper currency, was one of...
Har Har...How Droll.
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I meant "Finnish" not "Finish" What is the true rarity of this AL-Bronze issue? I hear tales of extreme rarity to just a Krause created myth. Any...
I would like to talk about...the world coins.
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